Head to head
Brian James C4 vs Equi-Trek Day-Treka
The Brian James C4 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 | Equi-Trek Day-Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available) |
| Axles | Twin | 2 |
| Size | 2m x 4.5m loading area | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1095kg |
| Brakes | - | Braked (four fully braked wheels) |
Sources: Brian James C4, Equi-Trek Day-Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 if...
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
Brian James C4, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the Day-Treka if...
A day-use trailer with a separate tack/changing area but no overnight living space, sold as the lighter sibling to the Night-Treka. It suits competitors who want a private changing area without paying for sleeping accommodation.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 and the Equi-Trek Day-Treka?
The Brian James C4 is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Brian James C4 is a car transporter trailer; the Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 or the Equi-Trek Day-Treka on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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